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Halt, Reconfigure, Restart

Posted on October 19, 2009 by ehurst

In English, we call Him Jehovah. You can quibble all you like about proper Hebrew spelling and pronunciation, but if you don’t also adhere to the Hebrew world-view and intellectual assumptions along with it, you’re just making noise. If you … Continue reading →

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Hiatus Is Here

Posted on October 16, 2009 by ehurst

So, no mass of bank closures, no bank holidays, no chaos — just more of the same. I was wrong, and so were those I followed. Eating crow — pass the salt. It’s a cautionary tale. By no means do … Continue reading →

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Progress on the Upgrade

Posted on October 15, 2009 by ehurst

Reference this post about praying for a computer upgrade: I received a promise of assistance in purchasing, to be paid back at a comfortable rate. This allows me to be just a little more aggressive about selecting something powerful enough … Continue reading →

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Dating and Courtship: Doing It All Wrong

Posted on October 14, 2009 by ehurst

Western Civilization is in collapse. In a very short time, as such things are measured, it will be gone, forgotten. So don’t waste time mourning. We should have never been here in the first place. The best of what we … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t Have Guessed

Posted on October 13, 2009 by ehurst

He never expected to live this long. In the middle of his first century of life, nobody could have guessed how simple it was to remove most of the artificial pollutants. All that business about “natural” nutrients pretty much revolutionized … Continue reading →

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What Color Is Sorrow?

Posted on October 12, 2009 by ehurst

You may recall the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The Apostle John echoes something of Old Testament imagery throughout his Apocalypse, and the horsemen are no different (Zechariah 6). Whatever else you make of it, John’s image would be recognized … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Data

Posted on October 11, 2009 by ehurst

It does not compute. I’m a theologian. If it makes you happy, you can prefix that with “amateur,” since I don’t get a dime for what I write or say. I’m not sure I care one way or the other … Continue reading →

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Not Surprised

Posted on October 10, 2009 by ehurst

You cannot believe the stuff you see on mainstream TV news. Truly, you cannot take any of it seriously. I recall watching Jaco’s “live” reports from Baghdad, and was not at all surprised to see it was staged. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Clothing Nazis

Posted on October 10, 2009 by ehurst

On the one hand, I’m completely prudish. At the same time, I would be the last person to legislate regarding public dress codes. Yes, I reject any notion of gender equality because God made women with more assets, and made … Continue reading →

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Praying for an Upgrade

Posted on October 9, 2009 by ehurst

Poor baby. I’m giving her all she’s got and it’s just not enough any more. My Inspiron 4100 has a 1Ghz CPU with a half-GB of RAM. It’s not enough any more. I still love the little beast, and use … Continue reading →

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